Community Action CommissionCommunity Action Commission

Mission Statement

The mission of the Community Action Commission (CAC) in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania's capital city, is to create and maximize the resources necessary for individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency. The Commission works primarily with and on be... Read more

Location

Causes

Volunteer with us!

Here's a sample of our volunteer opportunities:

Mission Statement

The mission of the Community Action Commission (CAC) in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania's capital city, is to create and maximize the resources necessary for individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency. The Commission works primarily with and on behalf of low-income individuals and families in Pennsylvania's capital city region (Cumberland, Dauphin, and Perry Counties).

Description

The Community Action Commission (CAC), was created in 1966 to serve low-income citizens in Dauphin, Cumberland and Perry Counties. Today, the Commission is a private, 501 (c) 3 nonprofit community development agency that takes an innovative and comprehensive approach to individuals, family and neighborhood development through programs that cut across education, community development, human services and workforce development. The CAC mission is to create and maximize the resources necessary for individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency.